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EOD December 2011 Classes, Seminars, Workshops

Below is a listing of classes, seminars and workshops being offered for the month of December, 2011.

WORKPLACE HARASSMENT AWARENESS SEMINAR December 1, 2011 10:00 am – 12:00 pm; FL2-1001 Facilitator: Chuck PassagliaOverview of the rights of employees to be free from all forms of unlawful harassment in the workplace. Particular emphasis on legal implications and UCAR policies in the areas of sexual harassment, intimidation, bullying, workplace respect, conduct in the workplace, preventing and reporting any form of workplace harassment.

BACK SAFETY December 1, 2011 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm; FL2-1002 Facilitator: Bob Wiley SaSSLearn ergonomically correct ways to lift, push, and pull objects. This workshop is interactive and will problem solve any lifting concerns. The physiology and anatomy of the low back; Leading causes of back injury; Body Mechanics used during lifting; pushing, and pulling; Exercises for the low back.

CPR CERTIFICATION (MERT and Field Campaign Staff Only)December 8, 2011 10:00 am – 5:00 pm; FL2-1002 Facilitator: Mike GrosshansReview and practice basic CPR and first aid skills and how to use them in real life emergency situations. UCAR’s MERT members will also learn how to work on a team that provides emergency care until 911 Emergency Medical Services arrive.

DRUPAL TRAINING FOR CONTENT CONTRIBUTORS 2 classes offered: December 14, 2011 8:00 am – 12:00 pm, and 1:00pm – 5:00pm; CG2-CTTC Facilitator: Carl WiedemannDrupal is a powerful content management system which allows you to create and maintain dynamic websites without having to know complicated coding languages. Topics include: General Introduction to Drupal (what is a CMS?), Drupal Terminology, Creating Content, Inserting Images with IMCE, Inserting Links, Uploading Files, Inputting Formats, Publishing Options/Workflow, Reviewing Content Types (story, book, blog), Editing Content Dashboard, and Communicating with your Drupal site developers. This session is targeted to those assigned to editing and maintaining informational content on launched or ready to launch Drupal sites. At the end of this session, participants will have the knowledge to add, manage, and edit content on their Drupal websites.